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• Social action
  * Kivisto, P. (2004). ''Key Ideas in Sociology''.
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• Stock of knowledge
  ...nd Luckmann: ‘’The structure of the life-world.’’ In: Contemporary sociology: a journal of reviews. Vol. 3, issue 2. Pp. 112-114.
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• Structure vs. agency
  ‘One of the basic debates in sociology is that about the relative power of agency vs. structure’ (Cline, 2010).
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• Symbolic interactionism
  Symbolic interactionism has evolved into one of the major perspectives in sociology as well as in human geography. Action and meaning are keywords making it pa
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• Talcott Parsons
  ...law Malinowski and Leonard Hobhouse, among others. Het received his PhD in Sociology and Economics at the university of Heidelberg in Germany. In 1927 he became
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• Third Way
  ...sociologist [[Anthony Giddens]] has been concerned with a redevelopment of sociology and the development of [[structuration theory]]. His most recent work deals
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• Anthony Giddens
  ...idered to be one of the most prominent modern contributors in the field of sociology. ...h 1938 in Edmonton in London. In 1959 he graduated from Hull University in sociology and psychology and took his master at The London School of Economics. After
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• Associative relationship
  [[Max Weber]]'s approach defines sociology as a science value free, attempts the interpretative understanding of socia
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• Symbolic Capital
  Symbolic capital is a term widely used within [[sociology]], [[anthropology]] and other social sciences. Symbolic capital appears whe ...1946). “Class, Status, Party.” p. 180-195 in From Max Weber: Essays in Sociology, H. H. Girth and C. Wright Mills (eds.). New York: Oxford University.
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• Ethnograpy
  ... for reasonable qualitative methods, such as the [[Chicago school of urban sociology]] (Cloke et al., 1999, p. 91). Cloke et al (1999, p. 90) appreciate Geertz
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• Society
  Macionis, J. & Plummer, K. (2008). Sociology. A global introduction. 4th edition. Pearson Education LTD
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• Ethnomethodology
  Ethnomethodology is an approach in the sociology introduced by the American sociologist Harold Garfinkel[http://en.wikipedia its origin in Talcott Parsons's functionalist sociology. [[Max Weber]], [[Alfred Schütz]], Émile Durkheim and
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• Goal rational action
  ...ax Weber]] in his 'Theory of man' (Campbell, 1981). Max Weber conceived of sociology as a science of social action; he beliefs that social processes are a resul
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• Contingent
  Contingent or contingency in philosophy or sociology means the proposition that is neither true nor false under every possible v
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• Late-modernity
  * Macionis, J. & Plummer, K. (2008). Sociology. A global introduction. 4th edition, Pearson Education LTD
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• Social constraints
  * Dale Southerton in Sociology (2006) 40: 435 Analysing the Temporal Organization of Daily Life: Social Co
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• Ideology
  ...t (1993) Discourse, Ideology, Discourse, Ideology ''The British Journal of Sociology''
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• Rationalities
  ... the Analysis of Rationalization Processes in History, American Journal of Sociology , Vol. 85, No. 5, pp. 1145-1179, The University of Chicago Press
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• Behavior vs. action
  "''In sociology, social action refers to an act which takes into account the actions and re Weber finds 'action' an interesting and important concept within Sociology. He was a one of the main thinkers of [[action theory]] and explains the wo
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• (social) phenomenology
  ...onelogy to find a philosophical foundation for [[Max Weber]]s interpretive sociology(Crossman, 2012). Crossman, Ashley, 2012, Social Phenomenology an overview, URL= http://sociology.about.com/od/Sociological-Theory/a/Social-Phenomenology.htm
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